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Ant-Keeping Set 2 BlackAnt with Ants – Messor barbarus
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Ant-Keeping Set 2 BlackAnt with Ants – Messor barbarus
Complete starter set with a live Messor barbarus colony
The BlackAnt Ant-Keeping Set 2 with ants is a complete starter kit that includes a fully modular BlackAnt system (Arena M + Nest M) and a live Messor barbarus colony in the variant Queen + 10–20 workers. It’s a ready-to-use solution for anyone who wants to begin ant keeping right away – everything you need to start is already included.
Below the price, you can choose an optional red protective cover for Nest M. It reduces light exposure and helps the colony settle in faster and feel more secure.
Why choose this set?
✔ Start immediately – no extra shopping
Arena, nest, colony, adapter, connectors, and basic arena equipment are all included, so you can enjoy your first ant-keeping moments right after unpacking.
✔ A beginner-friendly colony: Messor barbarus
A stable and easy-to-care-for species that’s often recommended as a first colony for home ant keeping.
✔ Modular BlackAnt system
Your setup can grow naturally with your colony. Add more nests, arenas, and accessories whenever you’re ready.
✔ Optional red protective cover
Choose the red cover below the price to create a calmer nest environment by limiting light exposure.
✔ Great visibility
Black housing with white tunnels creates strong contrast, making observation clear and enjoyable.
What’s included in the set?
- Modular BlackAnt system: Arena M + Nest M
- Live Messor barbarus colony (Queen + 10–20 workers)
- Test tube adapter for a safe, stress-free connection
- Two modular connectors (BlackAnt)
- Arena setup elements: sand, natural decorations, small bag of seeds
- Optional red protective cover (selectable below the price)
- Product includes live ants
For whom is this set?
- Beginners who want a complete, ready-to-start ant-keeping kit
- Anyone who values a calm, clean, and modular setup
- Keepers who want a system that can expand step by step
Helpful extras (optional)
- Tweezers
- Pipette or syringe
- Extra seed mixes for harvester ants
- External or freestanding water feeder
- Additional BlackAnt modules
What’s next?
Choose your cover variant, add the set to your cart, and start your ant-keeping journey with a live Messor barbarus colony. As the colony grows, expand your BlackAnt system whenever you want – one module at a time.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Does the set include live ants?
Yes. The set includes a Messor barbarus colony in the variant Queen + 10–20 workers.
Do I need to transfer the ants into the nest immediately?
No. The included test tube adapter lets you connect the test tube to the nest so the ants can move on their own.
Can I choose a red protective cover?
Yes. You can select the red BlackAnt protective cover below the product price.
Is this set suitable for beginners?
Yes. Messor barbarus is a beginner-friendly species, and the set includes everything needed to start safely.
Can I expand the BlackAnt system later?
Yes. Arena M and Nest M are fully compatible with all BlackAnt modules and accessories.